Intro to Bonding Reading Quiz

A chemical _____ is what holds 2 or more atoms together when they bind (connect) together.

• bond

• promise

• seperation

• reaction

How many valence electrons are in an oxygen atom?

• 6
• 4
• 8
• 2

What type of bond forms between a metal and a nonmetal?

• ionic

• covalent

• metallic

What type of bond forms between lithium and chlorine?

• ionic

• covalent

• metallic

Which subatomic particle in the atom interacts with other atoms and determines how the atom behaves?

• protons

• neutrons

• electrons

• isotopes

Which type of chemical bond is formed when electrons are given, or transferred, from one atom to another?

• isotope

• nonpolar covalent

• polar covalent

• ionic

How many valence electrons does a tin atom have?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

What type of bond forms between two nonmetals?

• ionic

• covalent

• metallic

• probiotic

What type of bond forms between carbon and oxygen?

• ionic

• covalent

• isotope

• popular

Which type of compound is formed when electrons are shared?

• ionic

• covalent

• isotope

• popular